Remus Honors The Babe
Remus has collaborated with the family of iconic Major League Baseball player Babe Ruth to produce Remus Babe Ruth Reserve – a new limited edition bourbon honoring Ruth. Ruth – aka “The Bambino” or “The Sultan of Swat” – was the league’s longtime record-holder of the most home runs [714] until that record was broken […]
Laphroaig Reveals 38-Year-Old
Islay-based Laphroaig Distillery has released a 38-year-old single malt as the second whisky in their Archive Collection, which celebrates Laphroaig’s history. Laphroaig 38 Years Old was initially matured in American oak ex-bourbon casks followed by a period of time in a second-fill Oloroso sherry hogshead before being finished in an Oloroso sherry-seasoned European oak butt, […]
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Boann Travels Across The Pond
Irish whiskey distillery Boann has traveled across the pond to the USA with the release of their core range trio of single pot still whiskies- albeit in only 10 states – California, Florida, Indiana, Michigan, Nevada, North Dakota, New York, South Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin. The three whiskies were finished in a different fortified wine cask: Marsala, Madeira and Pedro Ximénez (PX). The Marsala Cask Finish was initially matured for […]
Your Move – The Balvenie Collabs To Create Chess Set
The Big Game is today – but for The Balvenie, that big game is chess, after the Speyside distillery has partnered with noted London-based jewelry designer Ellie Mercer – known for resin/gold/silver pieces – to create a chess set for Raffles London hotel’s Guards Bar and Lounge. To create the chess set, Mercer used materials from The Balvenie distillery, including refurbished cask heads, alongside polished brass and resin squares in […]
Harrison Ford Says Glenmorangie Is Nice
Harrison Ford will not do all that “action man shit they want” but he will admit that Highland region Glenmorangie Scotch single malt whisky is “nice”. Ford, who famously began his “action man shit” career arc with his appearance as rogue pilot Han Solo in the original “Star Wars” feature film in 1977, stars as cantankerous, get-off-my-lawn old man Ford in Glenmorangie’s global promotional campaign entitled “Once Upon A Time […]
Bud Light Recruits BMOC’s For Super Bowl Party
Bud Light has dipped into the big BMOC [“Big Man on Campus”] bag ‘o hammers to promote this year’s Super Bowl LIX on Sunday, February 9, 2025, between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles. In this case, Bud Light has altered the moniker to mean “Big Men on Cul-De-Sac” and they include musical artist Post Malone, comedian Shane Gillis and former National Football League quarterback Peyton Manning, who arrive […]
Stella Artois Unveils The Other Dave In Leadup To Super Bowl LIX
Stella Artois teased the existence of English footballer legend David Beckham’s long lost American brother last month in preparation for their new advertisement for Super Bowl LIX between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, February 9, 2025, and now they have issued the big reveal, the long lost American brother from the same mother is none other than…actor Matt Damon. In the commercial, entitled “Dave and Dave”, […]
Johnnie Walker Collabs With Ronny Chieng For Lunar New Year
Blended Scotch brand Johnnie Walker has collaborated with Malaysian-born actor/comedian Ronny Chieng – one of the stars of the wildly popular 2018 “Crazy Rich Asians” feature film – to celebrate the Lunar New Year. Diageo-owned Johnnie Walker is launching a humorous marketing campaign to promote Lunar New Year celebrations with Chieng, who is also an Emmy-winning correspondent from “The Daily Show” on Comedy Central. The campaign is said to be […]
Coors Light Preps For Monday After Super Bowl
Coors Light is preparing for the Monday after Super Bowl LIX in the expectation that National Football League fans will be experiencing a full-fledged “Case of the Mondays”. In this case, Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles fans are being replaced by sloths, all experiencing a “Case of the Mondays” while a cover of the Mama and Papa’s “Monday, Monday” (a hit song in 1966 – making it a nearly […]
Buffalo Trace Reveals Experiment Number 26 – Grains And Hops
Buffalo Trace Distillery has released the latest edition of their Experimental Series – Spirits Distilled from Grain and Hops – the 26th release in the series. Buffalo Trace Experimental Spirits Distilled from Grain and Hops has been infused with a pair of hops – Saaz noble hops, a Czechoslovakian hop found in pilsners and Zythos, an American hop with tropical and herbal notes – for 30 minutes, then re-distilled and […]
Royal Salute Celebrates Lunar New Year With Special Edition 21-Year-Old
Blended Scotch whisky brand Royal Salute has released a special edition 21-Year-Old whisky celebrating the 2025 Lunar New Year – the Year of the Snake – as well as a gift pack alongside the whisky. The gift pack for Royal Salute 21-Year-Old Signature Blend was created by Chinese illustrator Jason Lyon, and depicts symbols of ‘prosperity, opportunity and rebirth’ combined with the celebratory gun salute fired from The Tower of […]
Crown Royal Collabs With Starter For Super Bowl Gear
Diageo-owned Canadian blended whiskey brand Crown Royal – the official whiskey brand of the National Football League – has collaborated with sports apparel maker Starter to produce a limited edition satin jacket in celebration of Super Bowl LIX, which will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana, on Sunday, February 9, 2025. The product of the collaboration is a Crown Royal x Starter NFL Super Bowl LIX Satin Jacket, only available […]
Glenglassaugh Takes A Hiatus
Brown-Forman-owned Scotch distillery Glenglassaugh, will take a hiatus as production has been paused indefinitely after Brown-Forman announced they would reduce their global workforce by approximately 12%. A spokesperson for Brown-Forman, however, emphasized that Glenglassaugh Distillery was “not shutting down” as was merely sharing production with BenRiach Distillery, a maneuver that would necessitate the so-called “occasional silent seasons” for Glenglassaugh. Glenglassaugh was originally founded in 1875, closed in 1986, acquired by […]
Mac-Talla Whisky Emerges From Aberargie Distillery
UK-based Morrison Scotch Whisky Distillers has released the latest in their Mac-Talla series – Mac-Talla Virgin Oak – a limited edition Islay single malt. Mac-Talla Virgin Oak is somewhat of a Frankenstein creation as a no-age-statement whisky that was matured in a combination of bourbon barrels and virgin American oak casks sourced from Kentucky then finished in virgin oak, before being bottled at Aberargie Distillery in Scotland. Mac-Talla Virgin Oak […]
Spirit Of Speyside Ready For 2025 Whisky Festival Beginning In April
The popular Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival is returning for its 26th year beginning on April 30, 2025 and ending on May 5, 2025 while touting nearly 500 events across 89 venues. The Spirit of Speyside 2025 will have many of the region’s 51 distilleries open to attendees during the festival’s six-day run, including several that are usually closed to the public. The Spirit of Speyside 2025 begins the festivities […]
Kavalan Unveils Grand Reserve Whiskies
Taiwan-based Kavalan Distillery has released a pair of new whiskies – Kavalan Grand Reserve No.1 and Kavalan Grand Reserve No.2 – but both will only be available in Lotte Duty Free travel retail venues. Both Kavalan Grand Reserve whiskies were initially aged in shaved, toasted and re-charred Vinho wine casks as well as being bottled at 40% alcohol by volume [80 proof]. Kavalan Grand Reserve No.1 was additionally matured in […]
New Look Budweiser Clydesdales Set To Join Eagles And Chiefs In Super Bowl
The Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs are set for Super Bowl LIX on February 9, 2025, and they will be joined by the new-look Budweiser Clydesdales. Budweiser owner Anheuser-Busch announced several of their brands will air commercial spots during the big game – including Michelob Ultra, Busch Light, Bud Light, Stella Artois and, of course, Budweiser – which will, all added up, comprise a total of three minutes of […]
Ko’olau Distillery – Old Pali Road Whiskey – Review
Ko’olau Distillery resides on the windward side of the island of O’ahu in Hawai’i, far from the madding crowds of Honolulu and Waikiki but near the pleasantries of Kaneohe and Kailua [where a United States Marine Corp base is located on Mokapu Peninsula]. The distillery is a mere baby in distillery years – only recently founded in 2018 by former Marines – and is located in Kailua and uses the […]
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